John Henry SEWELL

Regimental number25/143
OccupationFarm hand
Next of kinMother, Mrs Florrie Gunn, Wanganui
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 3rd Battalion, B Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 5 February 1916
Final rankRifleman
Final unit3rd Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
FateKilled in Action 15 September 1916
Place of burialWarlencourt British Cemetery (Plot I, Row H, Grave No 21), Pas de Calais, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Mother: Mrs Florrie George (formerly Sewell), 'Imlay', Head Road, Wanganui
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 24, p. 9

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